A Nigerian stay-at-home mom aspiring to become a doctor AI art by Awunli Eghosasere As I scrolled through my social media feed a few months back, a sponsored ad caught my eye. It wasn't the usual promotional material, but a recruitment initiativ…
Photo by Jermaine Ulinwa Anita and James were a love story whispered in stolen glances and hushed hallway greetings. Their families, divided by an invisible wall of wealth and social standing, could never have foreseen the spark that ignited between t…
Photo by Rebrand Cities Growing up, I faced numerous challenges with succeeding in my academics. I failed my high school exams repeatedly for ten long years. Can you imagine? Ten years of disappointment, frustration, and self-doubt. One of my biggest …
Photo by Ketut Subiyanto pexels.com A few years ago, I was so excited when I got the news that my training proposal had been accepted by a well-known NGO in Benin City, Nigeria. I had been working hard to build my career as a women's empowerment …
Story by Obabe Funke was confused. She couldn’t leave the job after waiting so long to get it, but her mom and sisters kept telling her to quit. They were right, though; her health is at stake, and any sane person would say the same given what she e…
Awunli Eghosasere It may seem as though only extroverts can be influential personalities or become visible at work or in their community because of their boisterous nature, my own journey has taught me otherwise. As an introvert, I …
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Iconic US Supreme Court Justice died at the grand age of 87. As this Isaac Newton’s quote says, “If I have seen further than others, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”, here are three great lessons from her life tha…